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Namibia: Axe murder ‘betrayal of worst kind’, judge says – News

Namibia: Axe murder ‘betrayal of worst kind’, judge says – News

Africa Links 24 with Werner Menges
Published on 2025-06-09 17:00:00

An axe murder which claimed the life of a woman in her home at Khorixas in December 2022 was “a betrayal of the worst kind”, a judge remarked in the Windhoek High Court on Friday.

Judge Claudia Claasen made the comment during the sentencing of a Khorixas resident, Barnabas Nawaseb (32), who was convicted on a charge of murder, read with the provisions of the Combating of Domestic Violence Act, near the end of April.

Claasen sentenced Nawaseb to 28 years’ imprisonment for the…

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